Sentence examples for would petition from inspiring English sources

McAfee said he would petition the Guatemalan government to allow him to stay.

Later, Ronnie would petition le Carré for repayment of the cost of his education.

If he fails, he said he would petition the Supreme Court to take the case.

Defense lawyers said they would petition for a new trial within 30 days.

The company said later it would petition the local court to dismiss the report.

Mr. Brundige has said he would petition to have the airspace classification changed once the weather system was installed.

She's a decent woman who deserves some sustained happiness, and if I had the time, I'd petition the writers to give her some.

I'd petition someone to close off all the roads in central London and persuade everyone in the city to learn an enormous new piece that we perform together.

More pitiable, his whiskers had been snipped off, an indignity suffered when he'd petitioned for refuge in a shanty near our home, where children made sport by taunting strays.

"Please bear in mind that we cannot approve the Bikini type bathing suit," Joseph I. Breen, the head of the Motion Picture's Production Code Administration, wrote in response to moviemakers who'd petitioned on the garment's behalf.

But defence sources said counsel would also petition for the admission of new evidence.